In abandonment of the parable: an Agambenian interpretation of Simone Weil's "Hesitations Concerning Baptism"
In this essay, I trace the motif of abandonment that runs through the ethics of Simone Weil. In doing so, as a conceptual lens, I make use of Giorgio Agamben's concept of abandonment. Taking my cue from Weil's hesitations concerning baptism, I examine her stance as a case of either sacrifi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2018]
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International journal of philosophy and theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 79, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 105-121 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Weil, Simone 1909-1943
/ Agamben, Giorgio 1942-
/ Abandonment
/ Soteriology
/ Baptism
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| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history NBK Soteriology NBP Sacramentology; sacraments VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Indifference
B Weil B Soteriology B Hermeneutics B Sacrifice B Exception |
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